Callas: A Documentary 45 years old

Narrated by cinema legend Franco Zeffirelli, this intimate made-for-television documentary traces the life and times of the mercurial Maria Callas, one of the most renowned and respected operatic divas of the mid-20th century. Rare authentic footage, candid interviews and breathtaking performances help paint a portrait of an artist remembered as much for her quick and explosive temper as she is for her immeasurable talent.

Credits

Callas: A Documentary Cast

Name Character
Franco Zeffirelli He was 55, 96 years old when he died
Luchino Visconti He was 71, 69 years old when he died
Aristotle Onassis He was 72, 69 years old when he died
Maria Callas She was 54, 53 years old when she died

Callas: A Documentary Crew

Name Department
Tony Palmer as Director. He was 37 (now 82) years old Directing
Callas: A Documentary poster
Callas: A Documentary (45 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, September 16, 1978
  • Runtime: 97 minutes